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ton
noun- a large amount UK, 1770
Often in the plural. - I feel tons better, though. The juices are starting to flow again[.] — Tom Stoppard, Indian Ink, 1995
- [W]e get tons of repeat bookings. — Dave Hemsath, 301 Ways to Have Fun at Work, p. 125, 1997
- [H]e sings his songs, he’s sung them a ton of times[.] — X-Ray, p. 55, June 2003
- I’d just like to say “ta [thanks] a ton”[.] — Kerrang!, p. 4, 28 August 2004
- in any miscellaneous context, one hundred UK, 1962
- one hundred miles per hour UK, 1954
- Now the M1 ain’t much fun / Till you try and do a ton / A burn up on my bike, that’s what I like — Mike Sarne, Just for Kicks, 1963
- — Hy Lit, Hy Lit’s Unbelievable Dictionary of Hip Words for Groovy People, p. 42, 1968
- — John Edwards, Auto Dictionary, p. 171, 1993
- one hundred pounds sterling UK, 1946
- [H]e arrives in this huge great jam [car] and says simply do we want it, half a ton down and nothing to pay. — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Cream on its Uppers, p. 42, 1962
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 115, 1996
- BACON: You wanna give Miami two-ton-fifty, covered in shit? MOON: That’ll show ‘im who’s boss. — Bernard Dempsey & Kevin McNally Lock, Stock... & Two Sips, p. 295, 2000
- one hundred Australian dollars AUSTRALIA
- — Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang, p. 82, 1989
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